Print Gubah 8 is a regular weight, narrow, low contrast, upright, short x-height font.
Keywords: children’s titles, packaging, greeting cards, posters, craft labels, playful, whimsical, quirky, casual, storybook, handwritten warmth, playful display, casual readability, personality, monoline, rounded, bouncy, hand-drawn, informal.
A hand-drawn, monoline print style with rounded terminals and gently wobbly strokes that keep a consistent thickness. Letterforms are narrow and tall with a bouncy baseline rhythm and slightly irregular widths, giving the alphabet an uneven, human cadence rather than geometric precision. Counters are open and simplified, curves are soft, and joins are minimal, reinforcing an unconnected, handwritten feel. Figures echo the same light, sketchy construction with simple shapes and modest personality quirks.
Works well for children’s titles, playful headlines, packaging, greeting cards, and craft-oriented labels where an informal, hand-rendered personality is desirable. It can also support short, expressive bursts of text (quotes, prompts, UI microcopy) when a friendly tone is needed more than typographic neutrality.
The overall tone is friendly and whimsical, like casual marker lettering used for notes, crafts, or children’s materials. Its small inconsistencies and buoyant proportions create an approachable, humorous voice that feels personal and relaxed rather than formal or corporate.
The font appears intended to mimic quick, neat hand printing with a light marker or pen, prioritizing charm and readability over strict consistency. Its narrow, tall proportions and rounded, simplified forms suggest a design goal of creating a distinctive, upbeat display voice for casual, friendly communication.
The design shows noticeable per-glyph idiosyncrasies (especially in curved letters and a few distinctive capitals), which adds charm but also makes it best suited to display and short text where character is more important than strict uniformity.